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VIS1X
Operating Instructions
Safety Instructions
2.5 Flawlessness of the Device
A damaged device or worn parts may lead to malfunctions or cause hazards which
are difficult to recognize.
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Do not operate the scale if its housing, the ex-link converter, or the power supply
including all connections are damaged.
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Immediately disconnect the damaged device from the power.
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Have any malfunctions or damage repaired immediately by the Sartorius Service.
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Observe the maintenance intervals (intervals and maintenance work, see
Chapter “10.2 Servicing”, page 48).
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Take care that the glass panel of the operating display is not damaged (e.g.,
by falling objects, impact, or extreme pressure).
Operating Display
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If the glass panel is damaged, disconnect the device from the power supply
immediately.
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The surface of the operating display should not be touched with pointed, sharp,
hard, or rough objects. You should only use the touch pen provided or your
fingertips. Do not use parts of clothing (e.g., sleeves) or sponges for cleaning
because these can scratch the surface (e.g., due to rivets or buttons in the sleeve,
or sand in the sponge).
2.6 Safety Devices
The safety equipment on the device protects people who work with the device
against the hazards and harms associated with it, e.g., electrical current.
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Do
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remove or modify the safety devices.
2.7 Damage to the Electrical Equipment
Damage to the insulation or individual components can be fatal. Contact with parts
under mains voltage represents a direct danger to life.
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Check the device for defects such as loose connections or damage to the
insulation (for intervals and service tasks, see Chapter “10.2 Servicing”,
page 48).
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If the electrical equipment is defective, immediately switch off the power supply
and contact Sartorius Service.
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Keep live parts away from liquids. Moisture can lead to short circuits.
2.8 Working on the Electrical Equipment
Work on and modifications to the electrical equipment of the device may only
be carried out by Sartorius Service personnel. The device may only be opened by
Sartorius Service personnel.
